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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1921
Page
6
The article warns that springtime brings ailments as the body weakens and drugs fail. It promotes Father John’s Medicine as a nourishing food remedy that strengthens the system, increases resisting power, and helps people gain weight steadily.
A collage of short adverts offers Absorbine Jr for swelling and pain, oil leases in Kentucky with free interest, a moving picture operator course with a complete set, and potato varieties from C W Ford Fisher’s. Prices range from 1.25 to 2.50 per bottle and up.
The tramp returns with a stone when asking for bread. His companion says the attempt is poor but recalls a harsher fate of asking for bread and getting a bulldog. The exchange carries bleak, wry tone in London Ideas.
The 145th New Jersey Legislature adjourned sine die after a day of final measures. Open specifications for road work failed in the Senate, the $50,000,000 road bond bill died, and a 1 mill road tax extension passed the House. A building labor and material price probe was approved and highway issues, daylight saving, and Morris canal questions dominated the closing hours.
The eleventh annual meeting of the national council Boys Scouts of America drew 194 leaders from 36 states to the Hotel Commodore in New York. James E. West urged focus on the boy scout as measure of value and praised support from Kiwanis Rotary and international greetings to scouts worldwide. The group extended aid to France via Lorne Barclay and planned cooperation to unify French scouting branches.
In 1920 the national court of honor of the Boy Scouts awarded 32 medals for conspicuous life saving and first aid. Two gold medals honored rescues from a burning building by George Noble of Chariton Indiana and Joseph Mardis of East Liver pool. Nine silver medals recognized water rescues, plus other rescues including a live wire incident. Sixty seven commendations were sent to boys for deeds of exceptional life saving and first aid without personal risk.
John I. Hyatt of Albany, a former courthouse official and longtime supervisor, credits Tanlac with curing a 15 year rheumatism ordeal. He says he could not walk, suffered severe joint and stomach issues, but after seven bottles his pains faded, appetite returned, and health improved. He still sometimes uses a cane but no longer needs it. Tanlac is sold by leading druggists nationwide.
The Hermitage in Petrograd is reopened with most paintings on display including works by Titian Van Dyck Rembrandt Velazquez and Murillo. Bolsheviks moved the art to Moscow in 1921 fearing German capture and entrusted it to Maxim Gorky led committee. Private collections given to the Gorky committee are also safeguarded.
The senator recalls promising to retire on occasion when political prospects dimmed. He notes not to retire entirely but to be seen as prophetic by friends for forecasting uncertain outcomes. The remark frames his view on staying engaged despite wavering support.
A humorous overheard exchange features a caller offering electric service for a dollar a month and a witty reply. The conversation includes banter about moving from a landlord and a quip about current fiction from a bookstore.
The season of the year arrives with every major league city boasting a great baseball team and fans eager for the race. Local clubs prepare rosters, fans anticipate headlines, and cities duel for bragging rights as opening day approaches.
Stamp editor Kent B. Stiles notes Jamaica’s new pictorial series calls itself commemorative of the Island exhibit from 30 years ago. The inscription Jamaica Exhibition 1891 uses exhibition buildings as design across denominations, seen as a move to squeeze pennies from collectors to fund postal administration.
Coronel Clinchpenny brags of a fashionable enterprise while Tinson questions its backing and drift. The dialogue parries ideas of trendiness versus substance, with a Paris gown metaphor highlighting perceived allure and doubt.
A booster ad extols Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a pure non stimulant herbal medicine for kidney liver and bladder troubles. It notes every bottle carries a sworn purity statement and offers sample by mail with ten cent request. Available in medium and large bottles at drug stores.
A three year old boy named Artie chats with his father about his health. The father notes a slight coating on Artie tongue and asks if it explains why Artie head feels hot. The exchange captures a child's playful medical curiosity reported by the Boston Transcript.
The saying underscores that true achievement comes from acting correctly where you are and when it matters most. It emphasizes situational judgment, discipline, and timely action as core to meaningful outcomes.
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